SHIPPING.

Evening Star, Issue 7160, 14 March 1887, Page 3

SHIPPING.

Hlffh Water. To-MORj<»w.—Tainma Head* : 0.27 a.tn., 6.47 p."-. Port Cnalmess: 7.7 a.m., 7 29 p.m. Duuedln : 7 52 '.m., 8 14 p.m. ,» Port Chalmers. A iRIVko.-March 12. Beautiful Star, 8.p., 146 tons, White, from Oumaru. Tan saloon and twelve steerage passengors. March 13. Ohau, 8.8 , 111 tons, Berncch, from Auckland ila Greymouth ar.d Wellington. Passengers: Messrs All-1 an and Thomson; one in tho steerage. Anthems, brigantine, 138 tons, Awdereon, from Greynouth. March 14. Zephyr, brigantine, 125 tons, Tippet, from Hefcitika. SAILED.-March 14. Rotorua, 8.5., 669 tons, Neville for the Manukau via Lyttelton and interroodia-o porta Passengers: For Lyttolton—Misses Boaley, Moore, Mr Leiber. For Wellington—Mr and Mrs Llnncy and family (4), Messrs Hallonstoin and Chamberlain. For tho Mamikau— Rev. G. Hull, Miss Hall; and t*o In the steerage. The Harmodius is expeoted to bo clear of cargo by tomorrow afternoon. The Guinevere is making good progress with her loading for London, having now on board 8,560 biles wool and 74 casks tallow. Tho Taranakl Ins taken in 2.800 bates wool. The Sw.argd finished discnarglng her cargo o eutrar on Saturday. The Zjphyr, with a cargo of sleepers from Hokitlki, arrived th ! s morning, and was towed to town by Plucky. She left H-ikitika on the 6'h inst The following vessels havo arrived and departed from trie Danedin wharves during the past week : Arrivals: Wakatlpu 1,158 tonn. Siiaratrd 245, Mararoa 1,248. Wainni S9l, Beautiful Star 146 (twice), Mahinapua2Bs, Orawaiti 283, Isabella Anderson 79, Rotorua 676, Invercarglli 12S. Ohau 411; total, 5,016 tins. Departures: Penguin 442, Go-Ahead 129, Pet 268, Loch Naw277, Owake Bal/e 45, Beautiful Star 146 (twlo->, Invorcargill 123, Kakanui 56, Mararoa 1,248, Wakatlpu 1,158, Thurso 490, Mahinapu a 205, Orawaiti 288. Walnui S9l; total. 6,412 tons. Tho Bjautitul Star left CUmaru at 3.15 p m. on Saturday. Had light easterly winds to Shag Point; thonco thick fouity weather until arrival < ff the Hi-ads at 9 p m. ; anchored until the fog lifted at 10 15 p.m., when sho crossed the bar, and r. ached Dunedin wharf at 1 a.m. yesterday. Sho brought 248 bales of wool. The following passenger.* were book id by the P. and O.'* Ballarat (London, February 11):—For Du> edin- Mr and Mrs W. Stephens and ohild, Mr Charles i-hirres. For Auckland-Mr Twysden Forbes (from Venice), Mrs Lindsay, Dr P. A. Lindsay, Mr W. Angus Stewa t. -Fjr Wellington—Mr Izird. A faster ship to the Edoridie is being built by Messrß Swan and Hunter, of Newcastle, and will be called the Flfeßhir \ She will be 5,000 tons burthen, and about 350 ft long, and will have Oft more beam than the Elderslie, whilst her draught will be lesi, a'tbough she will he muoh larger than that vessel. Her engines, by Blair, of Newcastle, will be on the triple expansion principle, and her speed will be about twelve knots, or a knot more than that of the Elderslie. The object of Messrs Turnbull and Martin, the owners of the elderslie, in building a second boat is to place them in a better position to meet the requirements of the frozen meat trade.—'Oamaru Mail.' The Ohau, from Auckland via Grevmouth and Wellington passed the Port direct to Dunedin at 10.10 a.m. yesterday. She left Auokland at 11.90 a.m. on tho 4tb inst. ; had strong winds from S.E. toS.W., and arrived at Grey mouth at 8 SO a.m. on the Bth inst. ; left again at 10 p.m. on the same day, had light airs and calms until she passed Cape Farewell, and thenoe strong N.W. winds to arrival at WellinKton at 4.30 a.m. on tho 10th ; left again for the South at lp.m. on tho same day; had a frefb north-west wind till she passed Waipapapa Point, and then had Ilirbt winds to arrival at Lyttelton at 8.30 a.m. of the 11th inst. ; left there at 1 p.m. on the 12ih ; had Hunt winds from N E to W. along the ooast; entered Taiaroa Heads at 9.80 am. yesterday, arriving as &bov6 TheAnthons. with 185 tons coal from Greymoutb, arrived at the Heads veste; day forenoon, and sailed up to the anchorage off Carey Bay. She left Greymou.h at 2 p.m. on the 28th uJr., with a light breeze and rain, which held until the Ist Inst., when a fresh northerly breeze sprang up, attended by heavv ran ,- passed Perpendicular Point on the 2nd inst., When toe breezu mo :er,itcd, and wai tucceeded on tin f°»°w"'K dav by a light S. W. wind ; passed Cape Farewell »t 10 a.m.,itr.d breasted Rock Point at midnight; passed Ciipe Farewell on tbc morning of the 4th inst., when tho wind suddenly shifted to the sastward, blowing a fresh hroczo, followed by light N.W. winds, und jiaesed Stephens Islav.d at noon; breasted tho Brothers at 9 p.m., and passed Torawhitl on tho morning oi the flt,h inst., »ud at noon the breczo freshened from the northward, and she passed Came Campbell same afternoon ; carried a northerly breeze until midnight, when it suddenly shifted to the southward, attended by a heavy southerly swell, whloh held until the 9th; thenoe light northerly breeze until passing Akaroa at midnight; followed by light variable winds and calms with thiok weather to arrival. The Arawa arrived in Plymouth Sound at 7.30 a,m. yesterday, after a rapid passage from New Zealand ol

87 days 16 hours 41 minutes steaming time. Total distance run, 11,697 miles; average speed throughout, 12.9 knots. The Arawa left Lyttelton on December 11; rounded O&pe Horn on December 24; left Rio on January 2, and Teneriffe on the 16th. Several and broken ice were parsed on December 17, 18, and 19. running from latitude 68df g 2min S to latitude 67deg 2l«.in S., and longitude 184 dee f>2min W. to 115dtg 14mi» W. The Arawa spoke en Decernber 24, in latitude fßdeg 2min S., lonuitude 68Ve 16tnin W, the British ship Phat-is, s'.rerintr northeast ; on the gam* day, in latitud a S4deg62mn 3, loDgitudo 66dog Cmin W., the British barqueiitinu Bal immbn, steering south ; on th* 29th. in latitude 84deg BOmin S. longitude bOivg 2lmin W., the Hrifish harque Lintratcn, br:und f om Newcastle for Valp raiHO; and on January 6, in latitude 12deg lOmln S., lot.gltude 861 eg 18min, the British barque Russell, steering north-east. She landed at Plymouth seventeen passengers and the mails, and left the Sound at 9 a.m. for London.—London ' Times.' MOVEMENTS OP THE UNION BTEAM SHIP COMPANY'S FLEET. Monday, March 14. LrrrKiToi».-Grafton arrived 8 a.m. from wellinf tin; sails 7 p.m. for Tlmaru.-Mahinapua sailed S p.m. for Wellington. „ , Wblungton.—Hawea s lied for Neleon.Ritoroahana sailed 8 p.m. for Lyttelton. Auckland.—M&raroa arrived 10 a.m. from Gisborne. THE DIRECT STEAMERS. The Aorangi left Plymouth on the afternoon of the 12th Inst, for Wellington via Cape Town and Hobart.g Shipping Telegrams. Wkiainotok, March 12. - Wakalipu, for Sydney.— Waitaki and Rosamond, for Lyttelton. - H.M S Nel.on, for Sydney.- Stella, from the South.—Australia, from the East Coast. Melbourne, March 12.—Valletta, from Brindisi Sydney, MawkTJS. —Te Anau, from Auckland.March 14 : Mariposa, from Auckland.